OFFICE OF ADMISSIONS

Dedicated to empowering prospective students through personalized support and resources, all grounded in our Christian commitment to service and faith.

  • The undergraduate programs are for students who are applying to college for the first time.


    The graduate programs, on the other hand, are for students who have already earned a bachelor’s degree and are seeking an advanced degree like a master’s.

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  • Submit the required documents in your student portal.

    *Required documents vary based on undergraduate, graduate, international, and transfer. Please see requirement list below. 

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  • All prospective students are required to submit a completed questionnaire and essay regarding their desire to attend ABU. 

  • Prospective students are encouraged to review the scholarships and financial aid available.  

    View Cost of Attendance

  • ABU maintains student records in accordance with the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA),which affords students the right to inspect and review their educational records, the right to seek to have the records amended, and the right to have some control over the disclosure of information from the records. The law generally requires that written consent of the student be received before personally identifiable data about the student is released.

    Read More About FERPA

  • For students residing on campus, our dormitories provide a safe, comfortable, and welcoming living environment. ABU offers separate residence halls for men and women. Living off campus requires approval from the VP of Student Affairs.

    VIEW HOUSING FEES

    VIEW DORM LIFE

  • Once you have completed the steps above, you will receive an email confirming your acceptance. We are so excited to have you join the ABU family!

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Admission Requirements

FAQs

  • Yes, there is a non-refundable application fee. Check HERE for the most current amount.

  • We offer rolling admissions, but it’s recommended to apply by July 1 for Fall enrollment and December 1 for Spring enrollment.

  • Yes! We highly encourage visits. You can schedule a personal tour by clicking HERE.

  • No, but we are a distinctly Christian university with a Baptist heritage, and all students are expected to respect our beliefs and participate in spiritual life on campus.

  • Yes! We’re a member of the NCCAA, and offer athletics in basketball, volleyball, baseball, and more. See our athletics page HERE.

the admissions team

To contact the Office of Admissions, please email Admissions@abu.edu or call (817) 461-8741.

Laurel Bartlett
  • VICE PRESIDENT OF ENROLLMENT & INSTITUTIONAL EFFECTIVENESS

    lbartlett@abu.edu

Reese Couture